254 BULLETIN OF THE BUREAU OF FISHERIES. 



DESCRIPTION OF PLATES. 

 Pl.\te XLI. 



Fig. I. Sa^arim /«a'(E, general view from side. X 2- 



Fig. 2. Sagartia luciee, oral view, showing whitish lines marking position of oesophageal grooves, and 



on the left the evidence of recent fission of specimen as shown in dim outlines of the disk 



markings. 

 Fig. jf. Anemonia sargassensis , drawn and colored from life, showing also the clasping aspect of pedal 



disk. 



Plate XLII. 



Fig. 4. Eloactis producla, drawn and colored from life, showing the expanded disk, the smooth, pinkish 

 lower and papillose upper portions of the column. 



Pig. 5. Sagartia modesta, drawn and colored from life, showing expanded pedal disk, numerous ten- 

 tacles, and the sinuous aspect of body as freely expanded in aquarium. 



Fig. 6. Single tentacle of specimen, showing characteristic markings. X 3- 



Plate XLIII. 



Fig. 7. Sagartia modesta, photograph from life as expanded in aquarium, the pedal disk attached to 



bottom under layer of sand. 

 Fig. 8. Cylisla leucolena, photograph from life, in aquarium. 

 Fig. g. yl iimnjza (ia««, an unusually large coral mass of this species. X /^. 



Plate XLIV. 



Fig. 10. Cerianthus americaniis, section through oesophagus, showing groove and numerous mesenteries 

 and their distribution; oe, CESophagus; ec, ectoderm. 



Fig. II. Cylista leucolena, section through oesophagus, showing paired grooves, mesenteries, and direc- 

 tives ((/), and secondary mesenterial buds. 



Fig. 12. Edwardsia elegans, section showing distinctive mesenteries and paired directives (</); oe, 

 oesophagus; ec, ectoderm. 



Fig. 13. Anemotiia sargassensis, section through oesophagus, showing primary mesenteries and numerotlS 

 secondary mesenterial buds; d, directive mesenteries; ec, ectoderm. 



